
The plan was simple enough. The 2023 Cincinnati Bengals were going to make the Buffalo Bills look like the 2022 Cincinnati Bengals.
That Cincy team rallied to Super Bowl 56 despite a deficient offensive line that subjected Joe Burrow to constant abuse in the pocket and limited his ability to plant his feet and throw. So on Sunday, with a spot in the AFC Conference Championship on the line, the Bengals attacked the Bills’ blocking to short-circuit Josh Allen.